Relationships
Do Women Like To Fix Men? (And Is This Really A Bad Thing?)
We've all heard the saying that "women like fixing men" or that a woman "shouldn't try to fix a man." It's often meant in sort of a glib context, or as a critique of female dating, something women ought not to do. It's often recognized as a toxic trait or as disempowering to women.
By Ellie Holt5 min read
But in many ways, this is an oversimplified idea that we often take for granted without further scrutiny. Women seek to fix men for a number of reasons, some of which are problematic, and others merely reveal an inherent feminine desire to bring out the best.